WORKSHOPS - SATURDAY OCT 17
Sensual Goddess Workshop: The Art of Presence & Performance
Step into your power and discover the beauty of stillness, confidence, and sensual expression. This burlesque workshop is designed to help you own the room whilst exploring the magic behind a show-stopping costume. Learn the power of stillness alongside costuming techniques such as rhinestoning, quick releases, and affordable ways to elevate your look with glamour, detail, and stage presence.
Are you ready to step into your inner Goddess?
Hosted by Velvet Jones, an international burlesque performer and London-based costumier known for combining sensual performance with striking costume design, this workshop blends movement, confidence, and the transformative power of costume.
DANCE AND MUSICALITY
Back to basics with this workshop focusing on dance and music as the main tools of expression, as they are too often under used even if they are prime components of a Burlesque act.
This workshop focuses on touching and hearing, connection to body through music to serve at its best your act story or concept!
All levels and gender. Dress as you feel comfortable (no specific outfit requirement), heels are optional but not mandatory. BRING A PAIR OF GLOVES.
ASSELS
If you want to turn up the heat, let’s stick the spinners to your bums. In this class, you will learn how to attach the assels to your behind in the correct way, 10 different fun and creative ways to spin your assels + an up-beat choreography to combine all these moves into a sequence.
What to bring & wear: Top + pants that expose your buttcheeks, like thongs, short-shorts or a playsuit
Dancer fishnets (with a large grid) are recommended
Knee pads are a must.
This class can be taken barefoot, in sneakers, or low-medium heels. Socks or platforms are not suitable. Please make sure that your footwear is clean and do not leave marks on the floor.
Assels and adhesives are provided by the instructor. You are also welcome to bring your own.
The slow-mo showgrrrl
In this workshop we will be covering how to embrace and get comfortable in slow movement. How to create moments using posable choreography, delicate hand gestures and killer eye contact.
Wear workout type clothing, bring non-marking heels with ankle strap. (Heels are not mandatory) All levels are welcome.